Ehime Kawachi Bankan Cider
'(Image source: Ehime Beverage official website)

It was announced on the official website that the summer-only "POM Ehime Gem Citrus Ehime Kawachi Bankan Cider 410ml (13.86us fl oz) PET Bottle" will be released from Ehime Beverage. It will be available from June 7th.

Ehime Kawachi Bankan Cider

An acid drink made from Kawachi Bankan juice from Ehime prefecture, which is a citrus fruit that represents early summer and is also called "Japanese grapefruit". It is made as one of the "Ehime Gem Citrus" series, which delivers the taste of citrus fruits that are relatively popular in Ehime but are not known nationwide.

Ehime Prefecture accounts for 60% of the national yield of Kawachi Bankan. It is characterized by a slightly sweet and refreshing taste with less bitterness, and by displaying the fruit name and characteristics on the front of this carbonated drink, it is designed to be explained in an easy-to-understand manner as Ehime's hidden gem citrus.

Citrus is placed all over the bottom of the bottle to express the taste of the fruit. On the side, "There is love in Ehime" is written, which can display only agricultural, forestry and fishery products from Ehime prefecture.

"POM Ehime Gem Citrus Ehime Kawachi Bankan Cider" 410ml (13.86us fl oz) PET bottle has less than 10% fruit juice content and 30kcal per 100ml (3.38us fl oz). The estimated price is 140 yen (excluding tax).